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CIH to BBU: distance & flight time
Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
4,396 mi
7,074 km · 3,820 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIH from BBU?
The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Bucharest (BBU) is 4,396 miles (7,074 km, 3,820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIH to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Changzhi and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 5 hours behind Changzhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to BBU?
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